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The famed mangaka Shigeru Mizuki has died, aged 93. Probably best known for the yokai manga, GeGeGe no Kitaro, Mizuki's manga output influenced a generation and turned Tottori Prefecture, when he was born, into a tourist destination for fans of th...

The quickly ascending danger levels of One Punch Man have seemingly reached their zenith with the anime's latest airing, as more formidable heroes are effortlessly dispatched by the show's most powerful enemy yet; the fearsome foe being deftly era...

Eager Hatsune Miku music game fans will be happy with today's news: SEGA has just announced a March 24th, 2016 release Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X on PlayStation Vita! Along with the announcement comes other exciting updates.

This incredibly detailed infographic from Swissôtel Nankai Osaka encourages its guests to "Enjoy Sushi the Japanese Way. " We're not sure exactly what that means, but if there's anything you've been unsure about when visiting a high-end sushiya, y...

The official website for the upcoming live-action film adaptation of Kengo Hanazawa's survival zombie manga I am a Hero today announced that its release day in Japan is set for April 23, 2016. The latest issue of Shogakukan's Big Comic Spirits als...

The popularity of Nakaba Suzuki's The Seven Deadly Sins manga continues to rise, leading to another manga spin-off in Japan. The series previously inspired a spin-off in Bessatsu Shonen Magazine, in which Juuichi Kugi depicts the cast as high scho...

Serving as one of the publisher's more major visual novel releases in 2015, MangaGamer have recently announced their English localised release of ClockUp's visual novel euphoria. Now available via the official MangaGamer online store, this title i...

Whilst the final episodes of ufotable's (Kara no Kyoukai, Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works) anime adaptation of God Eater have yet to be broadcasted, the first Blu-ray volume of the anime has already been released.

Still hasn't found an opponent worthy of his intense training. Fallout 4 is one of this year's biggest video games. Millions of people are living out their post-apocalyptic dreams in its hostile environment of a world ravaged by nuclear war.

The highly coveted Queen's Blade series has made its return after a year long absence with a PV for the upcoming Queen's Blade Grimoire OVA, absolutely bursting at the seams with an abundance of its much-loved service, hopefully to give rise to an...

By Sato . November 30, 2015 . 5:00am In Bandai Namco and CyberConnect2's latest trailer for the upcoming stylish brawler JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven, we get a closer look at Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable's main protagonist Josuke Hi...

Thanks to Justin Gundam Custom, the secret identities of Caped Baldy and Demon Cyborg have been revealed at last! You might have thought that they were Saitama and Genos, but new evidence suggest that duo might have been 00 Gundam and Gundam Barba...

There have been several Sailor Moon accessories released over the course of the year, but not many of them as functional as the leather goods we've seen. The latest is the Luna Leather Collection, a set of items with very understated designs compl...

Charapedia asked 10,000 anime fans the question: Which anime characters are the most pure and innocent? And from thousands of fans, most of the responses are from the male fans (59. 0%), female fans (41.

Asajo recently compiled a list of the top 15 lowest rated Jdoramas of all time (regular, primetime). It's a given that drama ratings are down these past years. As I also do the weekly ratings chart, it comes a bit interesting to note that several ...

NHK has announced the artist line up for its annual New Year's Eve music program 'The 66th Kohaku Uta Gassen'. This year's hosts will be Ayase Haruka for the red team and Inohara Yoshihiko(V6) for the white team.

By Sato . November 30, 2015 . 1:00am Spike Chunsoft and tri-Ace's upcoming "side-View" RPG Exist Archive has a variety of characters that gain immortality from an evil deity, that lands them in trouble with the gods.

This weekend, Megahobby Expo 2015 Autumn introduced a number of upcoming figures coming from Bandai's Megahouse. Among the previews was an attention-grabbing One Piece Portrait of Pirates IRO gender-swapped Trafalgar Law, inspired by Oda's series ...

The guys in the office often make fun of me for being the sole person in the room who actually understands just what the hell is going on in a Naruto fighting game, but I don't mind. Look, I'm not ashamed to say that I've got some serious love for...

Release Date: October 27, 2015 Track Listing 4 Walls Glitter Déjà vu X Rude Love Diamond Traveler feat. ZICO Papi Cash Me Out When I'm Alone Review 4 Walls is the fourth album from K-Pop group f(x) and their first since Sulli left the group to pur...

Is that Eva Unit-01 in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me? The Evangelion marketing train (which, sometimes, is literally a train), has made multiple stops in the lingerie industry, with no fewer than eight bra and panty sets based on the...

Petit PASSPO☆ enter a new leg on their journey through the idol world in the MV for their new song "1. 2. Sunrise"! Contributor Wanted! ! The MV has Petit PASSPO☆ as one of the performers on a telethon program that copies Nippon Television's 24 Ho...

Following auditions over the past couple of months, producers Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Ian, John Frost and the Really Useful Group have announced the 18 children who will be taking on the role of the 'von Trapp' children in the Brisbane leg of T...

Tokyo Otaku Mode presents original computer glasses modeled after the popular character from Yotsuba&! , Danboard. The frames are a soft tan color, made from acetate. There are different shades of this beige on the interior and exterior, giving th...

After almost eight years of service, Sony Computer Entertainment announced they will be shutting down their Japanese PlayStation Store on the PlayStation Portable on March 31, 2016. Even though you won't be able to make purchases through the lovea...

By Chris Priestman . November 29, 2015 . 5:30pm Sekai Project is publishing the free yuri visual novel The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns and has put it on Steam Greenlight. The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns was originally made for the Yuri Game Jam an...

MuvLuv Alternative is the science fiction spin-off to the MuvLuv visual novel series, and now, it will be having yet another spin-off anime in Schwarzesmarken, which is set 18 years before the events of another MuvLuv Alternative spin-off, MuvLuv ...

The live action movies were a disaster, but the video game, with a newly announced Japanese release date of February 2016, looks like it might redeem them both! Koei Tecmo Games' Omega Force subsidiary has been hard at work on their Attack on Tita...

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